§ 373.3 - Mission.  


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  • As an independent and objective office in the Department of Defense, the OIG shall:

    (a) Conduct, supervise, monitor, and initiate audits and investigations relating to programs and operations of the Department of Defense.

    (b) Provide leadership and coordination and recommend policies for activities designed to promote economy, efficiency, and effectiveness in the administration of, and to prevent and detect fraud and abuse in, such programs and operations.

    (c) Provide a means for keeping the Secretary of Defense and the Congress fully and currently informed about problems and deficiencies relating to the administration of such programs and operations and the necessity for and progress of corrective action.